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Karen S.

Karen S.

Covid-19 Vaccinated

$22.00 / hr

Port Charlotte, FL

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About Karen

I have always enjoyed taking care of others, for the past 8 years I have taken care of dementia clients, stroke victims, and just been an all around companion.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

PCA/patient sitter

Dec 2017 - Present
ShorePoint formerly Bayfront Health
..........PCA Orthopedic Unit ... Making rounds, acquiring blood pressure, temperatures, pulse, & Accucheck ...Assisting patients with their needs, such as bathing, changing, assisting to bathroom, feeding, etc. ...Assisting nurses with duties such as emptying Foleys, catheter removal, applying heart monitors Preparation & maintenance of cold therapy for knee surgeries, emptying Hemovacs and JP3 plugs ...Patient Sitting
Dec 2017 - Present

Median School of Allied Health Careers

Jan 1975 - Present
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 1975 - Present

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Raymond G.
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You're doing amazing! Thank you for all the you do!
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